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Original Article

Leucocyte Scintigraphy to Localize Inflammatory Activity in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease

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Pages 582-586 | Received 15 Nov 1991, Accepted 02 Feb 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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